Rego Park Jewish Center
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Rego Park Jewish Center | |
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Main building from Queens Blvd. | |
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| Location | 97-30 Queens Blvd., Rego Park, New York |
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| Coordinates | 40°43′49″N 73°51′34″W / 40.73028°N 73.85944°WCoordinates: 40°43′49″N 73°51′34″W / 40.73028°N 73.85944°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1948 |
| Architectural style | Moderne |
| NRHP Reference # | 09000864[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 28, 2009 |
The Rego Park Jewish Center (1948) is an Art Deco Streamline Moderne synagogue in the Rego Park neighborhood of Queens, New York City.
The architectural firm of Frank Grad & Sons designed the building.[2] The facade features a mosaic by Hungarian-born artist A. Raymond Katz.[2]
It is listed on both the New York State and National Register of Historic Places.[2]
Gallery
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Mosaic by A. Raymond Katz
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Main building
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Entire complex as seen from Queens Blvd.
External links
References
- ↑ Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- 1 2 3 "Conservancy holds exclusive tour of historic Queens Synagogues", New York Landmarks Conservancy website. Accessed April 2, 2010.
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